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March Events
Please call to confirm all times, dates and performances, as they are subject to change without notice.
Flower Fields Ranunculus Tours
Every March and April, the Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch blossom into a spectacular sea of brightly colored ranunculus flowers. Visitors can view and tour the fields in Carlsbad. Open to the public seven days a week, 9am to 5pm. Interstate 5 to Palomar Airport Road Exit. Admission fee and guided tours must be arranged in advance. 760-431-0352 or www.theflowerfields.com
3/1/2005 - 3/31/2005
La Jolla Music Society 3/4/05
The 2004-2005 Celebrity Season of the La Jolla Music Society continues with performances at varied venues throughout San Diego County. The La Jolla Music Society also has the Revelle, Discovery Series and the exciting Summerfest in August. The current production is the China Philharmonic at the Civic Theatre, downtown San Diego. For exact schedules and tickets: 858-459-3728
3/4/2005
California Center For The Arts 2004-2005 Performing Arts Season - 3/4/05
The California Center for the Arts 2004-2005 Performing Arts Season presents exciting performances by classic celebrities, jazz legends, opera performances and Braodway favorites. Performances at either the Center Theater or the Concert Hall of the California Center for the Arts, Escondido. The current performers are the "Vienna Choir Boys". Tickets: call 800-988-4253 or www.artcenter.org
3/4/2005
California Ballet presents Sleeping Beauty
Performances of the classic ballet willl be at the Civic Theatre, downtown San Diego, with guest artists Paulina Semionova, principal dancer with the Berlin Staatsoper Ballet and David Makhateli, of the Royal Ballet. Tickets: $35-$75. 858-560-6741
3/5/2005 - 3/6/2005
Annual Kiwanis Ocean Beach Kite Festival
Includes crafts fair, kite making, decorating and flying contest for all ages. Food, entertainment, parade to the beach for kite flying. Free kite making or bring your own kite to be judged. Ocean Beach Recreation center, 4726 Santa Monica Avenue. 9am-4pm. 619-531-1527.
3/5/2005
East County Performing Arts Center 2005 Season - 3/5/2005
Arts Center presents an eclectic group of entertainers. This production is "Jeffrey Siegel's Keyboard Conversations - A musical Love Triangle: Robert Schumann, Clara Schumann and Johannes Brahms". East County Performing Art Center is located at 210 E. Main St in El Cajon. Parking is free. 619-440-2277 or www.ecpac.com
3/5/2005
House of Pacific Relations, International Cottages Lawn Programs
Free Sunday programs of ethnic song and dance, 2-3pm, on the outdoor stage of the International Cottages. The International Cottages are open noon to approximately 5:30pm. 619-239-0512 or 619-234-0739
3/6/2005 - 10/30/2005
Broadway San Diego - 3/8/05
Broadway San Diego continues a season of exciting, award-winning musicals and other productions, including individual concerts, at the Civic Theatre in downtown San Diego. The current production is Oklahoma. Tickets and information: 619-570-1100 or 619-231-8995 or www.broadwaysd.com/subcriptions-tour.htm
3/8/2005 - 3/13/2005
San Diego Latino Film Festival 2005
Screenings of short and feature length films from across Latin America and the U.S. All works are by Latinos and/or about the Latino Experience. Features Latino guest celebrities. Screenings at the Mann Theaters/Hazard Center. Information: 619-230-1938 or www.sdLatinoFilm.com
3/10/2005 - 3/21/2005
Lyric Opera San Diego Season 2005 - 3/11/05
San Diego's popular Lyric Opera company starts their 2005 Season at the Sherwood Auditorium in La Jolla. They will be moving to their new location, the North Park Theatre for future operas. Presentations will include some of the greatest masterpieces of the comic opera repertoire. The current production is "Star of Lyric Opera" a special concert. Call for tickets and schedules: 619-231-5714 or www.lyricoperasandiego.com
3/11/2005 - 3/13/2005
25th Annual St Patrick's Day Parade and Festival
10:30am flag raising, followed by a parade at 11am. Starts 6th & Juniper Streets, proceeds West to 5th Avenue, continues North to Upas Street, East to 6th, ends at 6th and Laurel with an Irish Festival following the parade. Festival, free, 9am-5pm, includes music, food, vendor booths, entertainment, children's area and beer garden. 858-268-9111 or www.stpatsparade.org
3/12/2005
Diversionary Theatre 3/12/05
Diversionary Theatre presents varied and interesting productions at their playhouse: 4545 Park Blvd. The current production is: Poor Superman. Tickets: 619-220-0097
3/12/2005 - 4/11/2005
The Old Globe Theatre - Presents "Himself and Nora"
The Globe Theatre is one of the nation's leading regional repertory companies. Productions are held in Balboa Park at either the Cassius Carter Center Stage or the Old Globe Theater. The current production is "Himself and Nora". 619-239-2255 or 619-231-1941 or www.theoldglobe.org
3/16/2005 - 4/24/2005
Sham Rock 2005
Block party in the Gaslamp Quarter,on F street between 5th & 7th Avenues, celebrating St Patrick's Day. This green astro-turfed party includes bands on the street, special entrance to clubs and bars and, of course, lots of green beer!. 5-12 midnight, ticketed event, 21 years and older. Tickets: 619-233-5008 or www.gaslampquarter.org
3/17/2005
San Diego Repertory Theatre Season 2005 - 3/19/2005
The San Diego Repertory Theatre Season 2005 has varied and exciting productions at the Lyceum Theatre, Horton Plaza. Features dance, music and theater from around the world. This production is "King Lear". Ticket information: 619-554-1000 or www.sandiegorep.com
3/19/2005 - 4/17/2005
California Half Ironman Triathlon
Starts and ends at the Oceanside Pier and expected to draw entrants from all over. Athletes will compete in the race by swimming 1.2 miles in Oceanside Harbor, bike the 56 miles on Camp Pendleton and the half-marathon run will be along the coast and finish at the Oceanside Pier. Information:www.ironmancalifornia.com
3/19/2005
San Diego Repertory Theatre Season 3/19/05
The 2004-2005 Season continues with varied and exciting productions at the Lyceum Theater, Horton Plaza. Features dance, music, and theater from around the world. The current production is 'King Lear'. Ticket information: 619-554-1000 or www.sandiegorep.com
3/19/2005 - 4/17/2005
Ballet Salutes the Opera
City Ballet of San Diego presents Ballet Salutes the Opera with selections from Aida, Madame Butterfly, La Traviate and more. Two weekends at two locations: Jackson Theatre, Pt Loma and City Heights Performance Annex. Schedule and tickets: 858-272-8663 or www.cityballet.org
3/19/2005 - 4/3/2005
Robert Griffith Celebrity Golf Classic
The Robert Griffith (of the Cleveland Browns) Foundation currently has 22 students attending college on 4-year renewable scholarships. The Foundation hopes to raise the money to send an additonal 5 students in 2005 and will present the Golf Classic at the Carmel Mountain Ranch Country Club in San Diego. Shotgun start at 9am with a 1pm luncheon. Many celebrities will participate including Daunte Culpepper, Cris Carter, Terrell Owens, Marshall Faulk and many other national sports, entertainment and media celebrities. Information: 770-439-GOAL or www.RobertGriffith.org
3/20/2005
La Mesa Village Antique Street Faire
Event features more than 125 booths with genuine antiques and collectibles. There will be appraisal and restoration booths, food, music also. Admission and parking free. 619-462-6777
3/20/2005
East County Performing Arts Center 2005 Season - 3/24/2005
Arts Center presents an eclectic group of entertainers. This production is "Noel V. Ginnity and Dublin's Irish Cabaret". East County Performing Art Center is located at 210 E. Main St in El Cajon. Parking is free. 619-440-2277 or www.ecpac.com
3/24/2005
Annual Gaslamp Quarter Easter Bonnet Parade
Come and stroll the Gaslamp in your Easter bonnet. Hat making shop for adults & children at 11am. Parade and Easter egg hunt (children 2-12 yrs)to follow hat making. Ticketed event. 619-239-4287.
3/26/2005
San Diego Opera 2005 Season presents Simon Boccanegra
Opera performances at the Civic Theatre, downtown San Diego. Not every day, call for exact dates and reservations. Free backstage tours prior to each Tuesday night opera performance. The current production is Simon Boccanegra. 619-232-7636 or www.sdopera.com
3/26/2005 - 4/3/2005
9th Annual Rolando Street Fair
The free festival features arts & crafts, food, Kids Zone, music and entertainment. Rolando Blvd, south of El Cajon Blvd. 10am-6pm. 619-583-7321
3/27/2005
Welk Resort Theatre-3/31/05
Welk Resort Theatre presents popular and exciting musical comedies and revues at their theater in Escondido. Matinee and dinner shows available as well as evening performances. The 2005 schedule includes many favorites including the current production, NUNSENSE. Tickets and information: 760-749-3000 or 800-932-9355
3/31/2005 - 6/5/2005
Lamb's Players Theatre 2005 Season - 3/31/05
The 2005 season offers a variety of drama, comedy and musicals. Lamb's Players Resident Theatre, Coronado. The current production is "Metamorphoses. Tickets 619-437-0600 or www.lambsplayers.org
3/31/2005 - 5/15/2005
Other Ongoing Events
San Diego Opera 2005 Season presents Cosi Fan Tutte
Opera performances at the Civic Theatre, downtown San Diego. Not every day, call for exact dates and reservations. Free backstage tours prior to each Tuesday night opera performance. The current production is Cosi Fan Tutte. 619-232-7636 or www.sdopera.com
2/19/2005 - 3/2/2005
California State Winter Games
California amateur athletes, from youth to adult, will participate in different winter sports featuring ice hockey. Figure skating will be held on Feb 28 & 29. Event Locations throughout San Diego County. Schedules: 619-682-3436 or www.calstategames.org
2/13/2005 - 3/14/2005
The Old Globe Theatre - Presents "I Just Stopped by to See The Man"
The Old Globe Theatre is one of the nation's leading regional repertory companies. Productions are held in Balboa Park at either the Cassius Carter Center Stage or the Old Globe Theater. The current production is "I Just Stopped By To See The Man". 619-239-2255 or 619-231-1941 or www.theoldglobe.org
2/5/2005 - 3/13/2005
Lamb's Players 2005 Season - 2/3/05
The 2005 season offers a variety of drama, comedy and musicals. Lamb's Players Resident Theatre, Coronado. The current production is "Thunder at Dawn". Tickets 619-437-0600 or www.lambsplayers.org
2/3/2005 - 3/20/2005
San Diego Natural History Museum presents 'Chocolate'
The San Diego Natural History Museum, Balboa Park, presents an exhibit exploring the relationship between human culture and this delectable rainforest treasure, Chocolate. Features 'Chocolate Sundays' tasting parties and other events. Information: 619-232-3821
2/2/2005 - 5/1/2005
Wildflowers Bloom in The Desert
Depending on rainfall in winter, the natural beauty of the Anza Borrego Desert State Park is enhanced by the almost magical appearance of desert wildflowers in the spring. THE FULL BLOOM IS ONLY FOR TWO TO SIX WEEKS. Visitors Center hours are 9am-5pm daily from Oct-Jun 1, weekends only in summer. 24 hour information line: 760-767-4684. Information 760-767-4205 or www.anzaborrego.statepark.org
2/1/2005 - 4/30/2005
Mainly Mozart Spotlight Series 2005
The annual spotlight concert series presents varied and exciting performances. Held at the Neuro Science Institute La Jolla and other locations throughout San Diego County and Tijuana. 619-239-0100 or www.mainlymozart.org.
1/28/2005 - 4/29/2005
Broadway San Diego 2005-2006 Season
Broadway San Diego continues a season of exciting, award winning musicals and other productions, including individual concerts, at the Civic Theatre in downtown San Diego. Productions for the 2005-2006 season are listed below. Tickets and information: 619-570-1100 or 619-231-8995 or www.broadwaysd.com Jan 11-16 Oklahoma Mar 8-13 Stomp Jun 7-12 The King and I Aug 30-Sep 4 Disney's On The Record Oct 18-30 Mamma Mia Dec 9-Jan 15 The Lion King
1/11/2005 - 1/15/2006
The Male Intellect: an oxymoron?
This tour-de-force one-man show , "The male Intellect: an oxymoron?" with Robert Dubac, pinpoints the differences between the sexes and then celebrates them with ninety minutes of non-stop laughter. Theatre in Old Town for an open-ended engagement. Tu, Wed, Thurs: 7:30pm, Fri: 8pm, Sat: 5 & 8pm, Sun: 2 & 5pm. Tickets: 619-688-2494 or www.theatreinoldtown.com
1/7/2005 - 12/31/2005
Welk Resort Theatre-1/6/05
Welk Resort Theatre presents popular and exciting musical comedies and revues at their theater in Escondido. Matinee and dinner shows available as well as evening performances. The 2005 schedule includes many favorites including the current production, FOREVER PLAID. Tickets and information: 760-749-3000 or 800-932-9355
1/6/2005 - 3/27/2005
Whale Watching
Annual migration of the California gray whales to the warm breeding grounds off the coast of Baja California. Glimpse these peaceful "giants of the sea" from the Cabrillo National Monument or on special whale-watching cruises. 619-557-5450 or 619-236-1212
1/1/2005 - 3/15/2005
Triple Espresso - A Highly Caffeinated Comedy
An irresistible comedy about three hapless, hilarious, loveable performers. Music, magic and more. Performances Wed-Sun, Horton Grand Theater, 444 4th Ave., GAslamp Quarter. Dinner packages available. 619-234-9583 or www.tripleespresso.com
12/1/2004 - 6/30/2005
National Comedy Theater
National Comedy Theater is San Diego's nationally acclaimed improvisational comedy group, where the performers create the show entirely upon audience suggestions. Appropriate for all ages. Friday and Saturday evenings at 7:30 & 9:45pm. National Comedy Theater, 3717 India Street, Mission Hills. 619-295-4999 or www.nationalcomedy.com
12/1/2004 - 12/31/2005
San Diego Gulls Ice Hockey
The Gulls of the West Coast Hockey League play their games at the San Diego Sports Arena. Tickets at the Sports Arena Box Office, 619-224-4625 or at 619-220-TIXS.
12/1/2004 - 4/3/2005
Poway Center for the Performing Arts
The Poway Center presents their 2004-5 season with varied presentations including drama, comedy, children's plays, music and dance. 15498 Espola Rd, Poway. Call for performance schedule: 858-748-0505 or www.powayarts.org
12/1/2004 - 5/16/2005
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